diff --git a/app/src/main/java/eu/kanade/tachiyomi/ui/base/controller/BaseController.kt b/app/src/main/java/eu/kanade/tachiyomi/ui/base/controller/BaseController.kt
index 18bf71abf8..9003b2ce30 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/eu/kanade/tachiyomi/ui/base/controller/BaseController.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/java/eu/kanade/tachiyomi/ui/base/controller/BaseController.kt
@@ -23,6 +23,8 @@ abstract class BaseController<VB : ViewBinding>(bundle: Bundle? = null) : Contro
     lateinit var viewScope: CoroutineScope
 
     init {
+        retainViewMode = RetainViewMode.RETAIN_DETACH
+
         addLifecycleListener(
             object : LifecycleListener() {
                 override fun postCreateView(controller: Controller, view: View) {
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/eu/kanade/tachiyomi/ui/library/LibraryController.kt b/app/src/main/java/eu/kanade/tachiyomi/ui/library/LibraryController.kt
index 4001d1d21a..a1f9553f0f 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/eu/kanade/tachiyomi/ui/library/LibraryController.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/java/eu/kanade/tachiyomi/ui/library/LibraryController.kt
@@ -40,10 +40,6 @@ class LibraryController(
      */
     private var settingsSheet: LibrarySettingsSheet? = null
 
-    init {
-        retainViewMode = RetainViewMode.RETAIN_DETACH
-    }
-
     override fun createPresenter(): LibraryPresenter = LibraryPresenter()
 
     @Composable